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1955-56 Montreal Canadiens Statistics

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45-15-10 (100 points), Finished 1st in NHL (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary

1955-56 Stanley Cup Champions

Scored 222 goals, Allowed 131 goals, SRS: 1.08 (1st of 6)
Coached by Toe Blake (45-15-10)

Playoffs:
Won Stanley Cup Finals (4-1) versus Detroit Red Wings
Won Semi-Finals (4-1) versus New York Rangers

1955-56 Montreal Canadiens:

Team Statistics

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Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
Montreal Canadiens 70 45 15 10 100 .714 222 131 1.08 5.04
League Average 70 29 29 12 70 .500 177 177 0.00 5.07

Player Statistics

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Scoring Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI TGF PGF TGA PGA
1 Jean Beliveau C 6-3 205 24 70 47 41 88 143
2 Maurice Richard RW 5-10 170 34 70 38 33 71 89
3 Bert Olmstead LW 6-1 180 29 70 14 56 70 94
4 Bernie Geoffrion RW 5-9 166 24 59 29 33 62 66
5 Dickie Moore LW 5-10 168 25 70 11 39 50 55
6 Doug Harvey D 5-11 187 31 62 5 39 44 60
7 Henri Richard C 5-7 160 19 64 19 21 40 46
8 Floyd Curry RW 5-11 174 30 70 14 18 32 10
9 Ken Mosdell C 6-1 170 33 67 13 17 30 48
10 Claude Provost RW 5-9 168 22 60 13 16 29 30
11 Jackie Leclair C 5-10 150 26 54 6 8 14 30
12 Jean-Guy Talbot D 5-11 170 23 66 1 13 14 80
13 Dollard St. Laurent D 5-11 205 26 46 4 9 13 58
14 Tom Johnson D 6-0 180 27 64 3 10 13 75
15 Don Marshall LW 5-10 160 23 66 4 1 5 10
16 Bob Turner D 6-0 170 22 33 1 4 5 35
17 Dick Gamble LW 6-0 178 27 12 0 3 3 8
18 Butch Bouchard D 6-2 205 36 36 0 0 0 22
19 Connie Broden C 5-8 160 23 3 0 0 0 2
20 Wally Clune D 5-9 150 25 5 0 0 0 6
21 Jacques Deslauriers D 6-0 170 27 2 0 0 0 0
22 Bob Perreault G 5-8 170 25 6 0 0 0 0
23 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 27 64 0 0 0 10
Team Total 70 222 361 583 977

Goalies Regular Season

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 27 64 3840 42 12 10 119 1.86 7
2 Bob Perreault G 5-8 170 25 6 360 3 3 0 12 2.00 1
Team Total 70 4200 45 15 10 131 1.87 8

Scoring Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP G A PTS +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SPCT TOI ATOI
1 Jean Beliveau C 6-3 205 24 10 12 7 19 22
2 Bernie Geoffrion RW 5-9 166 24 10 5 9 14 6
3 Maurice Richard RW 5-10 170 34 10 5 9 14 24
4 Bert Olmstead LW 6-1 180 29 10 4 10 14 8
5 Dickie Moore LW 5-10 168 25 10 3 6 9 12
6 Henri Richard C 5-7 160 19 10 4 4 8 21
7 Doug Harvey D 5-11 187 31 10 2 5 7 10
8 Claude Provost RW 5-9 168 22 10 3 3 6 12
9 Floyd Curry RW 5-11 174 30 10 1 5 6 12
10 Jackie Leclair C 5-10 150 26 8 1 1 2 4
11 Ken Mosdell C 6-1 170 33 9 1 1 2 2
12 Tom Johnson D 6-0 180 27 10 0 2 2 8
13 Jean-Guy Talbot D 5-11 170 23 9 0 2 2 4
14 Don Marshall LW 5-10 160 23 10 1 0 1 0
15 Bob Turner D 6-0 170 22 10 0 1 1 10
16 Butch Bouchard D 6-2 205 36 1 0 0 0 0
17 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 27 10 0 0 0 2
18 Dollard St. Laurent D 5-11 205 26 4 0 0 0 2
Team Total 10 42 65 107 159

Goalies Playoffs

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age GP MIN W L T/OT GA GAA SA SV SV% SO
1 Jacques Plante G 6-0 175 27 10 600 8 2 18 1.80 2
Team Total 10 600 8 2 18 1.80 2